Category: General Dentistry

Your Questions About Root Canal Treatment

It’s fair to say that patients are typically never excited to find out they have an infected tooth. In addition to dealing with the discomfort that accompanies an infection, you will find that the suggestion to clear infection usually includes a root canal. While you may not feel positive about the diagnosis initially, we hope… Read more »

Shape and Camouflage Teeth With Dental Bonding

Take a look at your smile in the mirror and ask yourself what has been bothering you about its appearance. If your main concern includes areas that seem like they require additional tooth tissue – such as a tooth with a minor chip – we may suggest dental bonding to shape and camouflage your esthetic… Read more »

Root Canal: FAQs

Have we determined that your tooth is suffering from a deep crack or a severe cavity? Or, perhaps your tooth is infected and you have visited us for relief. If your dental pulp – the tissue that lines the lowermost canals of your teeth, called roots –becomes open to invasion by bacteria, we will suggest… Read more »

White Fillings: Questions and Answers

Have you been diagnosed with a cavity? If so, you may feel the desire to avoid treatment because you assume it will feel uncomfortable or will leave your smile looking somewhat unattractive. Fortunately, we offer comfortable, beautiful composite fillings, so you can feel confident about the outcome of your dental filling. Still have questions about… Read more »

What is a Dental Emergency?

Have you ever broken a tooth or experienced sudden discomfort. If so, then you may require dental emergency treatment. What is a dental emergency? This involves any damage or pain involving your teeth or gums. If the problem could potentially be life threatening, then please contact 911 or have someone take you to the emergency… Read more »

FAQs: Reshaping Your Smile with Tooth Contouring

Are your teeth a bit rough around the edges? Do you find yourself feeling unhappy with the appearance of your overall smile line as a result of a too-long tooth or general lack of symmetry? Whatever the cause, if you require assistance with the contour – or outline – of your teeth, you may wish… Read more »

A Decadent New Year’s Celebration

We do our best to steer you away from sugar and potential hazards that may harm your beautiful smile. However, when you are welcoming 2015 with those you love, we encourage you to celebrate by treating yourself with the decadence you deserve. In addition to suggesting you begin thinking about your next preventive visit with… Read more »

Indulge In New Year’s Eve Sweetness

The sweet treats of the holidays are over and it’s just about time to welcome in 2015. For those of you feeling a bit gloomy about saying goodbye to your favorite treats of the holiday season, give yourself one last hurrah by baking up a batch of eggnog truffle cups with a recipe from TasteOfHome.com…. Read more »

Say Hello To The New Year

Ready to party with those closest to you, while you rattle your noisemakers and welcome in 2015? We assume you have been good all year long, brushing your teeth, scheduling your twice-annual checkups, and brushing and flossing daily, of course. So for this special night, we hope you will indulge a bit with this simple… Read more »

Ringing In The New Year

It’s time to say goodbye to 2014 and hello to 2015 in style. As the clock approaches 12:00am and you reach for an effervescent beverage, better have something on hand the entire family can enjoy. Give the Autumn Chiller a try, recipe courtesy of Chow.com. Delicious and in the spirit of the holidays – and… Read more »